Ritchie Bros. sells $55+ million at March auction

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Mar 14, 2013

In the first 2013 Edmonton, AB, Canada, unreserved public auction of Ritchie Bros., the industrial auctioneer sold more than 3,500 heavy equipment items and trucks – including large selection of mining equipment bringing in $55+ million (CA$57 million). The auction took place March 7-8, ...

Ritchie Bros. to sell off T.J. Lambrecht Construction equipment at public auctions, details included

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Nov 29, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers plans to sell hundreds of heavy equipment items for Chicago-based T.J. Lambrecht Construction at several upcoming unreserved public auctions, in locations including: Fort Worth, TX (Dec. 4 & 5); Chicago, IL (Dec. 12) and Kansas City, MO ...

Ritchie Bros. agrees to acquire AssetNation

Staff Report - May 09, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers has agreed to full acquire AssetNation, an online marketplace and solutions provider for surplus and salvage assets. AssetNation is a privately-held company headquartered in Houston, with offices in Pittsburgh, Mexico City, and London. The acquisition is an all-cash ...

Ritchie Bros. sells more than 200 cranes in five weeks

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Mar 21, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneersrit has sold more than 200 cranes in five weeks at its first unreserved public auctions of 2012 in North America, Europe and the Middle East — with close to 90 cranes already scheduled to be sold globally ...

Ritchie Bros. establishes U.K. auction site, first auction April 17

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Mar 13, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will conduct its first unreserved public auction at its new regional auction site at Donington Park (Derby, Leicestershire) on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, the company announced publicly on March 13. The industrial equipment auctioneer will sell a range of ...

Ritchie Bros. sells more than $48 million of equipment in Texas auction

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Mar 12, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world's largest industrial auctioneer, sold more than $48 million of equipment items and trucks at a two-day unreserved public auction held in Fort Worth, Texas on March 8 and 9, 2012. Equipment highlights in the auction included ...

Ritchie Bros. earnings rise 13%

Marcia Gruver Doyle - Feb 29, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers announced net earnings for 2011 of $76.6 million, and adjusted net earnings of $73.6 million. This represents a 13% increase in adjusted net earnings over the previous year. Ritchie's auction revenues for 2011 grew ...

New, Used, Rental

Better Roads Staff - Feb 27, 2012

Decisions, decisions By Marcia Gruver Doyle and Mike Anderson As most contractors enter their fourth year of uncertain work, equipment choices become more critical. Some key factors to consider as you determine your 2012 equipment strategies: Why buy new? Aging, slowing fleets best remedied ...

Ritchie posts $203-million single-auction record

Marcia Gruver Doyle - Feb 21, 2012

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers says it held the world's largest heavy equipment auction in Orlando last week, breaking multiple company records, including gross auction proceeds ($203 million), number of lots sold (10,000-plus); registered bidders (8,670) and sellers (830). Online records were ...

Ritchie Bros. sells $3.7 billion of equipment in 2011

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Dec 21, 2011

Vancouver, Canada-based Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold nearly $3.7 billion of equipment at 339 unreserved auctions around the world in 2011 for the world's largest on-site and online auctioneer of heavy equipment and trucks. This represents a 12-percent increase in gross auction ...

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers surpasses $1 billion in annual online equipment sales

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Dec 08, 2011

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, an on-site and online auctioneer of heavy equipment and trucks, reached and exceeded $1 billion in online equipment sales for 2011 alone, the company announced on Dec. 7. Ritchie Bros. introduced its real-time online bidding service in ...

Fisher Industries upgrading fleet: Selling construction equipment in 4 Ritche Bros. auctions

Tina Grady Barbaccia - Aug 22, 2011

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers will sell dozens of late model, low-hour wheel loaders and bulldozers for North Dakota-based Fisher Industries at four upcoming unreserved public auctions: Phoenix (Sept. 27); Sacramento, Calif. (Oct. 7); Dickinson, N.D. (Oct. 20) and Bozeman, Mont. (Oct. ...

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